Hetrogenous Communications Technologies Pvt. Ltd, a Chennai-based telecommunications and Internet-of-Things (IoT) startup, has raised Rs 5 crore (around $780,000) in fresh funding from The Chennai Angels, Keiretsu Forum and a group of individual investors. The firm will use the funds to fuel grow…
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Mumbai based Kae Capital closes second VC fund at $53 m; Looks to back non-tech consumer start-ups
Mumbai-based early stage investment firm Kae Capital has reportedly closed its second VC fund at $53 Mn, a 32.5% increase from the estimated $40 Mn. According to sources, around 40% of the fundraise has been contributed by international investors and institutional backers like Quilvest, Velos Par…
Wittyfeed Raises Pre-series A funding from a Marquee Group of Investors
Aims to become the World’s Largest Viral Content Marketing Platform
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T-Hub joins hand with UTC to launch advanced tech lab for start-ups
The emerging tehnnology lab will help and develop innovative solutions leveraging the start-up ecosystem, and it will also serve as a platform to enhance awareness about UTC’s Smart Building products.
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Startup India: 67 start-up receive tax benefits so far, says CR Chaudhary
The government has extended tax benefits to 67 startups so far with a view to promoting budding entrepreneurs in the country, Minister of State for Commerce & Industry C R Chaudhary said. In January 2016, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had unveiled a slew of incentives to boost …
112 Start-ups recognised under Odisha Startup Initiative
Bhubaneswar: Altogether 112 Startups working in diverse areas have been recognised by the Startup Odisha Initiative during the last two months. This emerged during the 3rd meeting of the Task Force held under the Chairmanship of L.N. Gupta, IAS, Additional Chief Secretary, MSME. The Task Fo…
Food product start-up Sattviko raises funding in pre-Series A round
The company will use the undisclosed capital raised for expanding its operations.
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NASSCOM planning to setup India’s 2nd Centre of Excellence in Gujarat
Indian Information Technology industry catalyst National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM) has unveiled a new plan to further boost nation’s IT sector by setting up its second Centre of Excellence, this time in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. The centre is expected to foster around 100…
NetApp Excellerator shortlists 6 B2B start-ups to grant $15k alongwith mentorship
NetApp plans on 2 cohorts in a year; 6 start-ups shortlisted in first cohort to now undergo 4-month mentoring programme and receive $15,000 grant, too
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How fintech start-ups can help banks bridge SME lending gap in India
A major challenge that could stymie SME sector growth is the lack of adequate and timely funding
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